I must admit, I was quite concerned my Summer vacation would derail my “blog every day” commitment for 2015. Two weeks “off schedule,” and much of it traveling, caused me to ponder two problems. First was finding the actual time to write and post entries for each day I was away. Second was keeping track…
Tag: Scrivener
Scrivener Tips – Outliner
As promised yesterday, today I want to give a short introduction on using Scrivener’s outline mode. The screenshot below shows how I’ve added a new folder to this project, entitled “Outliner.” Below that, one level in, is this document introducing this section. It’s important for Scrivener users to understand that the Binder is, essentially, an…
Scrivener Tips – Transitioning to the Document Model
People who come to Scrivener from a word processor often feel a level of confusion when first using the software. Word processors follow the page model for content creation. That is, they simulate a sheet of printed paper on screen. Scrivener, on the other hand uses a document model for content creation. The editor doesn’t…
A Trick to Ease the Scrivener Transition
I’ve written about Scrivener before, but I’ve been spending a lot of time with it lately so I thought I’d give some brief thoughts on using it as I impatiently await the long-sought iOS version. First, Scrivener remains to be one of the most powerful pieces of software I’ve ever used. Calling it a Swiss-Army…
Scrivener and Ulysses III — The Stuff of Writers’ Dreams
About two years ago I was looking for a decent application on my Mac which could help me create ebooks from my writing – mainly devotionals, blog posts, and studies I write for the congregation I pastor. I also was looking to create an eBook version of our weekly bulletin to augment our digital version….
